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From: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
To: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>,
	<thierry.reding@gmail.com>, <robh+dt@kernel.org>
Cc: <mark.rutland@arm.com>, <linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org>,
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 3/4] pwm: tegra: Add DT binding details to configure pin in suspends/resume
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 08:49:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a73bdb48-f424-2b45-ea0f-99781fd832f3@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58E67152.1080400@nvidia.com>


On 06/04/17 17:48, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
> 
> On Thursday 06 April 2017 08:56 PM, Jon Hunter wrote:
>> On 06/04/17 15:21, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
>>> In some of NVIDIA Tegra's platform, PWM controller is used to
>>> control the PWM controlled regulators. PWM signal is connected to
>>> the VID pin of the regulator where duty cycle of PWM signal decide
>>> the voltage level of the regulator output.
>>>
>>> The tristate (high impedance of PWM pin form Tegra) also define
>> s/form/from/
>> s/define/defines/
>>
>>> one of the state of PWM regulator which needs to be configure in
>>> suspend state of system.
>> It maybe clearer to say that when the system enters suspend the
>> regulator requires the pwm output to be tristated.
> 
> Not necessarily that every PWM regulator interfaces needs it.  It
> depends on the devices.

Yes I understand that. I am just saying the description could be a
little clearer.

> So I will say:
> 
> When system enters suspend, in some of PWM regulator interface, it is
> required to to set the PWM output to be tristated.

Ok, but I think you should say why that is, because from the above
sentence alone it is not clear. Maybe you should say that some PWM
client/slave devices require the PWM output to be tristated.

Jon

-- 
nvpublic

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-07  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-06 14:20 [PATCH V2 0/4] pwm: tegra: Pin configuration in suspend/resume and cleanups Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-06 14:20 ` [PATCH V2 1/4] pwm: tegra: Use DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST_ULL() instead of local implementation Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-06 16:28   ` Thierry Reding
2017-04-06 14:20 ` [PATCH V2 2/4] pwm: tegra: Increase precision in pwm rate calculation Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-06 16:24   ` Thierry Reding
2017-04-06 16:28   ` Thierry Reding
2017-04-06 14:21 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] pwm: tegra: Add DT binding details to configure pin in suspends/resume Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-06 15:26   ` Jon Hunter
2017-04-06 16:48     ` Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-07  7:49       ` Jon Hunter [this message]
2017-04-06 14:21 ` [PATCH V4 4/4] pwm: tegra: Add support to configure pin state " Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-06 15:17   ` Jon Hunter
2017-04-06 16:40     ` Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-07  7:51       ` Jon Hunter
2017-04-07  9:33 [PATCH V3 0/4] pwm: tegra: Pin configuration in suspend/resume and cleanups Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-07  9:34 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] pwm: tegra: Add DT binding details to configure pin in suspends/resume Laxman Dewangan
2017-04-07 10:25   ` Jon Hunter
2017-04-10 20:13   ` Rob Herring

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